is 7m+6=9m-2 the same solution as 3m=36-6m
7m+6=9m-2
+2
7m+8=9m
-7m
8=2m
divided by 2
m=4
3m=36-6m
+6m
9m=36
divided by 9
m=4
28+6=36-2
34=34
12=36-24
12=12
The actual answers for the problems are different, but if you're solving for m, they both equal 4.